1 detained, 7 guns seized after reported shooting in Inkster; no injures
Seven guns have been seized by police and an individual was detained after a reported shooting in Inkster, Michigan, on Thursday, according to police.
Fate of former Toys R Us unclear after Amazon Fresh falls through
ROSEVILLE — A major grocer that had plans to move into the former site of a Toys R Us on Gratiot Avenue has pulled out, leaving the fate of the site uncertain. In June 2022, Crain’s Detroit Business wrote an article all but confirming that the building, located at 32070 Gratiot Ave. in Roseville, would become the...
‘Paying for something I don’t have’: Detroit senior wants refund after new car breaks...
OAK PARK, Mich. – A Detroit senior living on social security bought a car in December, but he’s only actually had the card for 10 days. That’s because it won’t stop breaking down. Senior David Cook says he bought a 2015 Chevy Suburban from Coolidge Highway...
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile returns to Detroit on Friday: Where to see it
The famous hot dog on wheels, the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile, was to make its return to Detroit on Friday, Feb. 6, and will roll around until Thursday, Feb. 12, according to a news release from the company. Every year , a dozen 27-foot-long Fiberglas hot dogs tour the country in six Oscar Mayer Wienermobiles , doing...
This vanishing Michigan prairie is so rare experts are racing against time to save...
BROWNSTOWN, Mich. – Conservation experts say a 440-acre block of undeveloped land in Wayne County hosts a range of biodiversity and ecological richness worth more than any future construction project. The Michigan Land Conservancy has a $6 million campaign to save a tract in Brownstown Township called Sibley...
Community aims to save Detroit barbecue spot at risk of closing for good
Barbecue lovers are trying to save an iconic Detroit business in danger of closing for good on Sunday.
Parks Old Style Bar-B-Q set to close after more than 60 years serving Detroit
DETROIT (WXYZ) — After more than six decades of serving Detroit's north end, Parks Old Style Bar-B-Q on Beaubien Street is preparing to close this Sunday, barring a last-second miracle, according to staff. Watch Demetrios Sanders' video report:. The iconic barbecue spot, which first opened in 1964, has become...
‘We aren’t going anywhere’: Renaissance Center restaurants are open for business despite quiet halls
DETROIT – Restaurants inside the Renaissance Center want customers to know they are still fully operating and open for business. When people walk through the doors of the Renaissance Center today, it feels eerily quiet. Security guards stand watch where there used to be a steady stream of shoppers.
4-Year-Old Died After Parents Allegedly Left Multiple Children Unattended Near a Pool
A day at the pool in suburban Michigan was supposed to be a simple playdate, the kind parents barely think twice about. Instead, a 4-year-old girl died after two mothers allegedly walked away from six children splashing in the water so they could grab food and drinks, leaving no adult by the pool. The case ... Read...
‘You still alive’: Detroit man gets 110 months after firing 24 shots into ex’s...
DETROIT – Jevonte Cassidy Doakes, 33, of Detroit, was sentenced to 110 months in federal prison for shooting into his ex-girlfriend’s home in May 2024 while his own child was inside. In May 2024, Doakes fired 24 shots into his ex-girlfriend’s home, where she and her family, including...

















